Study rough Riemannian metrics on manifolds, proving their connectedness and completeness.
problem Understanding the space of all locally elliptic and bounded Riemannian metrics on manifolds.
method Introduced an extended metric space and proved its properties.
result Proved the space of rough Riemannian metrics is complete and connected.
Study Ricci-Deturck flow from rough metrics, proving short-time existence.
problem Short-time existence of Ricci-Deturck flow from rough metrics.
method Ricci-Deturck flow, bi-Lipschitz metrics, small gradient concentration.
result Proved short-time existence of Ricci-Deturck flow.
Rough and Hodge Laplacians eigenvalues approach zero with fixed volume.
problem Eigenvalues of rough and Hodge Laplacians under fixed volume.
method Construct families of Riemannian metrics with fixed volume.
result Positive eigenvalues of rough and Hodge Laplacians converge to zero.
Study on 3-manifolds finds regular conformal metrics for rough metrics.
problem Characterize conformal metrics for rough Riemannian metrics on 3-manifolds.
method Analogous to the Yamabe problem, study conformal classes and regularity.
result Characterize when a more regular representative exists in the conformal class.
Smooth bundles with rough data maintain Hodge kernel isomorphism.
problem Maintaining Hodge kernel isomorphism for smooth bundles with non-smooth geometric data.
method Analyzing nilpotent differential operators and Hodge-Dirac-type operators under perturbations of geometric data.
result Kernels of Hodge-Dirac operators remain isomorphic under uniform perturbations of geometric data.
Our topological setting is a smooth compact manifold of dimension two or higher with smooth boundary. Although this underlying topological structure is smooth, the Riemannian metric tensor is only assumed to be bounded and measurable. This is known as a rough Riemannian manifold. For a large class of boundary condition…
We consider rough metrics on smooth manifolds and corresponding Laplacians induced by such metrics. We demonstrate that globally continuous heat kernels exist and are Hölder continuous locally in space and time. This is done via local parabolic Harnack estimates for weak solutions of operators in divergence form with b…
This is the second in a series of three papers in which we initiate the study of very rough solutions to the initial value problem for the Einstein vacuum equations expressed relative to wave coordinates. By very rough we mean solutions which cannot be constructed by the classical techniques of energy estimates and Sob…
Study short-time existence of Ricci-DeTurck flow from rough metrics with Morrey-type integrability.
problem Short-time existence of Ricci-DeTurck flow from rough metrics with specific integrability condition.
method Rough existence theory, preservation and improvement of scalar curvature bounds.
result Preservation and improvement of distributional scalar curvature lower bounds under certain conditions.
This is the third and last in our series of papers concerning rough solutions of the Einstein vacuum equations expressed relative to wave coordinates. In this paper we prove an important result concerning Ricci defects of microlocalized solutions, stated and used in the proof of the crucial Asymptotics Theorem in our s…
In this paper we consider rough differential equations on a smooth manifold (M). The main result of this paper gives sufficient conditions on the driving vector-fields so that the rough ODE's have global (in time) solutions. The sufficient conditions involve the existence of a complete Riemannian metric …
In this paper, we consider very rough solutions to Cauchy problem for the Einstein vacuum equations in CMC spacial harmonic gauge, and obtain the local well-posedness result in Hs,s>2. The novelty of our approach lies in that, without resorting to the standard paradifferential regularization over the rough, Einstei…
We construct low regularity solutions of the vacuum Einstein constraint equations. In particular, on 3-manifolds we obtain solutions with metrics in $H^s\loc$ with s>23. The theory of maximal asymptotically Euclidean solutions of the constraint equations descends completely the low regularity setting. Moreove…
Similarity found in metrics on special Lie groups.
problem Comparing Riemannian metrics on specific Lie groups.
method Proved all metrics are roughly similar via identity.
result All left-invariant Riemannian metrics are roughly similar.
Study non-Gaussian measures' concentration properties in metric spaces.
problem Concentration properties for non-linear Gaussian functionals with non-Gaussian tails.
method Prove generalised Transportation-Cost Inequalities (TCIs) for specific functionals.
result Extended TCIs for rough volatility and Parabolic Anderson Model.
We will show that for a polynomially contractible manifold of bounded geometry and of polynomial volume growth every coarse and rough cohomology class pairs continuously with the K-theory of the uniform Roe algebra. As an application we will discuss non-vanishing of rough index classes of Dirac operators over such mani…
The study examines metrics on Riemannian spaces with bounded properties and finds conditions for Lipschitz and uniform bounds.
problem Investigating bounded rough Riemannian metrics and their properties.
method Analyzing the structure of bounded rough Riemannian metrics and finding conditions for Lipschitz and uniform bounds.
result Weak conditions are identified for Lipschitz and uniform bounds on the metrics.
We prove that the elliptic Harnack inequality (on a manifold, graph, or suitably regular metric measure space) is stable under bounded perturbations, as well as rough isometries.
We numerically calculate Perelman's entropy for a variety of canonical metrics on CP1-bundles over products of Fano Kähler-Einstein manifolds. The metrics investigated are Einstein metrics, Kähler-Ricci solitons and quasi-Einstein metrics. The calculation of the entropy allows a rough picture of how the R…
Study proves rigidity of marked length spectra in contracting group actions.
problem Rigidity of marked length spectra in contracting group actions.
method Unified approach using the Extension Lemma and metric geometry.
result Orbit map is a rough isometry if marked length spectra match.
The paper describes distances on Sol-type groups using novel geometric techniques.
problem Understanding distances on Sol-type groups.
method New technique of Euclidean curve surgery to describe uniformly roughly geodesic paths.
result The rough isometry type of distances on Sol-type groups is determined by a specific metric restriction.
Paper explores rough path theory for frictionless markets, linking NCFL to unbiased rough integrators.
problem Tackles the limits of rough path theory in frictionless markets.
method Investigates the capacity of rough path theory to support No Free Lunch markets.
result Establishes a 'Rough Kreps-Yan' theorem linking NCFL to unbiased rough integrators.
We consider a geometric flow introduced by Gigli and Mantegazza which, in the case of smooth compact manifolds with smooth metrics, is tangen- tial to the Ricci flow almost-everywhere along geodesics. To study spaces with geometric singularities, we consider this flow in the context of smooth manifolds with rough metri…
Model rough volatility using RDEs with correlated Brownian motion and fractional Brownian motion.
problem Modeling rough volatility with correlated stochastic processes.
method Developed a method to lift Brownian motion and rough paths, applying it to fractional Brownian motion to model rough volatility.
result Calibrated a new rough volatility model to market data.
Derives a rough SABR formula for short maturities.
problem Modeling volatility smiles under rough volatility.
method Derives an ODE and solves it numerically.
result Develops a very accurate approximation called the rough SABR formula.
Study finds roughness in volatility despite diffusive instantaneous volatility.
problem Determining the roughness of volatility in financial assets.
method Non-parametric method based on normalized p-th variation for estimating roughness of sample paths. result Realized volatility exhibits rough behavior with a significantly smaller Hurst exponent than instantaneous volatility.
Adapts EGOP to multi-class setting and proposes a simple rough estimator.
problem Recovering relevant directions for multi-class regression.
method Adapt EGOP to multi-class setting, propose a simple rough estimator.
result Simple rough estimator of EJOP remains statistically consistent.
We present a number of related comparison results, which allow to compare moment explosion times, moment generating functions and critical moments between rough and non-rough Heston models of stochastic volatility. All results are based on a comparison principle for certain non-linear Volterra integral equations. Our u…
Develops a new method for quantizing rough volatility for volatility derivatives pricing.
problem Pricing volatility derivatives in rough volatility models.
method Functional quantization of rough volatility using offline computable quantizers.
result Pricing VIX Futures in the rough Bergomi model shows competitive results.
Researchers compute Greeks for rough Volterra SV models using Malliavin calculus.
problem Computing Greeks under rough Volterra stochastic volatility models.
method Malliavin calculus techniques, extending integration by parts to non-square integrable functionals.
result Formulas for computing Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Rho, Vega) under various rough Volterra SV models.
Measures of implied volatility roughness corrected for bias.
problem Bias in measuring implied volatility roughness.
method Examined implied volatility of short-term options and VIX index, corrected for bias.
result Corrected measures indicate appropriate proxies for underlying volatility.
Study finds rough volatility models underperform in SPX option pricing.
problem Inconsistency of rough volatility models with SPX option prices.
method Empirical study using SPX options data, comparing rough and Markovian models.
result Rough volatility models with H∈(0,1/2) are inconsistent with SPX smiles, especially at short maturities. New methods price American options in rough volatility models.
problem Pricing American options under rough volatility.
method Integrating deep-signature and signature-kernel learning into optimal stopping problem solutions.
result Performance comparison in rough Heston and rough Bergomi models.
Study approximates weak error for specific stochastic models with rough and Gaussian mean-reverting volatility.
problem Approximating weak error for specific stochastic models with rough and Gaussian mean-reverting volatility.
method Used Euler type scheme with integrated kernels to study weak convergence rate.
result Obtained weak convergence rate of min(3α−1,1) for discretised rough Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process and stochastic rough volatility model. Integrates rough geometric forms on manifolds.
problem Integrating rough forms on complex manifolds.
method Combines Whitney's geometric integration and sewing approaches.
result Introduced distributional k-forms for integration.
Study approximates rough stochastic volatility models using diffusion processes.
problem High computational cost in simulating rough stochastic volatility models.
method Approximates stochastic Volterra equations with an N-dimensional diffusion process.
result Approximations converge strongly with superpolynomial rate in N.
Volatility models must be rough to match market skew.
problem Inconsistent non-rough volatility models with power law volatility skew.
method Asymptotic expansion and continuous price dynamics analysis.
result Volatility must be rough to align with market skew.
Estimates roughness of volatility from discrete variance data.
problem Estimating roughness exponent of stochastic volatility from discrete observations of integrated variance.
method Pathwise estimator based on fractional Brownian motion with drift.
result Strong consistency theorems for rough volatility models.
We introduce a notion of p-rough integrator on any Banach manifolds, for any p≥1, which plays the role of weak geometric Holder p-rough paths in the usual Banach space setting. The awaited results on rough differential equations driven by such objects are proved, and a canonical representation is given if the man…
Volatility roughness studied using fractional noise-driven models.
problem Volatility roughness interpretation.
method Data-reconstructed fractional volatility model with fractional noise.
result Option pricing equation and solution derived using Malliavin calculus.
A hybrid framework for American option pricing under time-varying rough volatility.
problem Pricing American options under time-varying rough volatility.
method Signature method combined with gradient-boosted ensemble for Hurst parameter estimation, regime switch, and Random Fourier Features for acceleration.
result The proposed hybrid framework improves performance over fixed-roughness baselines and reduces duality gaps in some regimes.
New method analyzes volatility models for option prices, especially in rough volatility.
problem Analyzing option prices in rough volatility models.
method Introducing a new methodology to analyze stochastic volatility models, focusing on asymptotics and numerics.
result Detailed expansion and numerical evidence for implied volatility in rough volatility models.
Novel approach to financial derivatives pricing using rough path theory.
problem No-arbitrage conditions in financial markets necessitating precise integration methods.
method Developed a polynomial-based approximation class for rough path functionals, extending to non-geometric rough paths.
result Motivated a hypothesis for payoff functionals in financial markets, facilitating analysis.
Efficient simulation scheme for rough Heston model reduces computational cost.
problem Accurate and efficient simulation of the rough Heston model for option pricing.
method Weak simulation scheme based on Markovian approximations of the rough Heston process.
result The new scheme exhibits second order weak convergence with linear computational cost.
Foundation for robust finance using rough path theory.
problem Mathematical models of financial markets under Knightian uncertainty.
method Introducing Property (RIE) for càdlàg paths, proving existence of rough integrals, verifying admissibility of trading strategies.
result Existence and stability of rough path integrals for non-gradient integrands.
Sharp bounds on weak convergence rate for rough volatility models.
problem Understanding the convergence rate in discretizing rough volatility models.
method Analyzing general and linear models to derive bounds.
result Sharper bound of \(H + 1/2\) for linear models.
The paper develops a new model for rough volatility in commodity markets.
problem Calibration of rough volatility models for commodity futures prices.
method Developed a general rough volatility model with automatic calibration and treatment of the Samuelson effect.
result Calibrated rBergomi and rHeston models to WTI Crude Oil futures options data.
Bitcoin volatility shows multifractal structure, contradicting rough volatility models.
problem Applying rough volatility models to Bitcoin volatility data.
method Normalised p-variation framework, multifractal Detrended Fluctuation Analysis, log-log moment scaling, wavelet leaders.
result Bitcoin volatility exhibits multifractal structure, violating rough volatility model assumptions.